Feeding difficulties in preschool children, previous feeding practices, and nutritional status
Conclusions: Feeding difficulties were very frequent. Nutritional status was not im pacted by it, and infancy eating habits were not associated with it. Responsive mothers ’ profile is a protective factor against eating difficulties and reinforces the importance of behavioral factors and mother-child interaction. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Cognitive performance of stunted pre-school children undergoing nutritional recovery treatment
Conclusions: The treatment offered at CREN satisfactorily improved the social skills of the treated children, without changing other domains. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Association of nutritional status with lung function and morbidity in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis: a 36-month cohort study
Conclusions: Nutritional deficit was associated with impaired lung function, but not with morbidity in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Spirometry in schoolchildren for field studies: does testing on different days change the result of the exam?
Conclusions: There was no change in the results of spirometry performed by healthy schoolchildren on three different days. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Association between fraction of exhaled nitric oxide and spirometry data and clinical control of asthma in children and adolescents
Conclusions: The correlation observed between GINA and FEV1 reinforces the importance of s pirometry in the clinical follow-up of these patients. Although no association was found between the value of FeNO and the degree of asthma control and FEV1, FeNO may be an early method to detect airway inflammation, even before the symptoms and spirometric changes. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Fuzzy computational models to evaluate the effects of air pollution on children
Conclusions: The model was effective in predicting the number of hospitalizations of children and could be used as a tool in the hospital management of the studied region. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Acute respiratory diseases in brazilian children: are caregivers able to detect early warning signs?
Conclusions: Although caregivers of children can recognize ARI most important signs and symptoms, they are unable to judge severity, which may delay medical care and early treatment. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Questions related to screening of emotional/behavioral problems in preschoolers
(Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
The fast clinical evolution of a spitz nevus: three-year follow-up of a child
RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever a evolu ção clÃnica do nevo de Spitz, desde sua caracterÃstica inicial plana até o aparecimento de uma superfÃcie irregular, nodular e avermelhada e a conduta perante essas alterações. Descrição do caso: Criança do sexo feminino, fototipo II, com um pequeno nevo congênito na perna esquerda e o utros pequenos nevos adquiridos. Paciente passou por avaliações anuais clÃnicas e dermatoscópicas para controle entre 3 e 7 anos de idade, quando um desses nevos, localizado na coxa esquerda, apresentou crescimento rápido. A hipótese clÃnica foi nevo de Spitz, com indicação de remoÃ...
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Unusual warfarin dose to achieve therapeutic inr in a 4-month old child: non-genetics risk factors are still a challenge
RESUMO Objetivo: Descreve se uma crian ça do sexo feminino, com quatro meses de idade, que necessitou de varfarina 0.7 mg/kg/dia (5 mg). Discutem se os fatores de risco clinicamente relevantes para prescrição de altas doses do anticoagulante em crianças. Descrição do caso: Em novembro de 2015, uma criança de 5 kg (36 semanas, pr é termo) foi admitida no pronto atendimento por status epilepticus e febre. Diazepam, fenitoÃna e ceftriaxona foram prescritos inicialmente. A pesquisa no lÃquor revelou presença de sete leucócitos, 150 mg/dL de proteÃnas, 1 mg/dL de glucose e cocos Gram positivos. Em tomografia de...
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Exergames as a tool for the acquisition and development of motor skills and abilities: a systematic review
Conclusions: Exergames, when used in a conscious manner - so as to not completely replace sports and other recreational activities -, incorporate good strategies for parents and physical education teachers in motivating children and adolescents to practice physical exercise. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Systematic literature review on models and practices of early childhood intervention in brazil
Conclusions: The adoption of Early Intervention practices and models are far from those recommended and recognized by the international literature as good practices. In this sense, the need of continuous education of professionals involved in this area is shown, as well the need for investments in research on this subject. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Impact of dental trauma and esthetic impairment on the quality of life of preschool children
Conclusions: Esthetic impairment had a negative impact on children ’ s quality of life, while dental trauma was not associated to it. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Prevalence of genu valgum in public elementary schools in the city of santos (sp), brazil
Conclusions: The prevalence of genu valgum in elementary school children and adolescents was 7.1%, being higher among overweight/obese students and presenting no association with gender or age. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Bone mass by quantitative ultrasound of finger phalanges in young karate practitioners
Conclusions: Children and adolescents who practice karate were shown to have more bone mass in comparison to the control group, regardless of gender. BTT was more sensitive for this evaluation. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
